Pointless Facts Thread

[passerby]

Didn't your momma ever teach to clean before recreation?

 

[The Lumberjack]

I thought that was procreation?

 

[passerby]

id have to say that it depends

 

[passerby]

im leaning more towards procreation

 

[The Lumberjack]

You're leaning more towards spam and away from the edit button.

 

[passerby]

ok i didnt get that im confused now

 

[The Lumberjack]

ok i didnt get that im confused now

Pointless.

 

[Riven]

Contrary to popular belief, Sherlock Holmes' "life-long arch-nemesis", Professor Moriarty, appears in person in only 1 story. He is mentioned in just one other.

 

[C.F. Kane]

In Henry IV Part One, William Shakespeare made Prince Hal and Hotspur the same age to draw a parallel between them. In reality, the historical Hotspur was decades older than Hal.

 

[Riven]

Probably the most popular quote from the film Citizen Kane is Kane's final dying word, "Rosebud". When asked by friends how Kane's last words would be known when he died alone, director Orson Welles reportedly stared for a long time before saying, "Don't you ever tell anyone of this."

 

[Riven]

a disproportionate amount of animated characters are left-handed.

 

[StorminNorman]

You can stop avacado flesh from turning brown by simply adding either vinegar, lime or lemon juice. The same applies for apples and any other fruit that browns when introduced to open air.

Mhmm....avacados.

 

[JanG]

Probably the most popular quote from the film Citizen Kane is Kane's final dying word, "Rosebud". When asked by friends how Kane's last words would be known when he died alone, director Orson Welles reportedly stared for a long time before saying, "Don't you ever tell anyone of this."

false story. His last remaining servant heard him.

 

[Spider-Man Luvr28]

a disproportionate amount of animated characters are left-handed.

I'm left handed.

 

[StorminNorman]

I am not left handed.

 

[C.F. Kane]

Probably the most popular quote from the film Citizen Kane is Kane's final dying word, "Rosebud". When asked by friends how Kane's last words would be known when he died alone, director Orson Welles reportedly stared for a long time before saying, "Don't you ever tell anyone of this."

false story. His last remaining servant heard him.

Welles later realized this, went back to his friends and yelled DON'T YOU ****ING SCARE ME LIKE THAT AGAIN!

 

[Ocelot]

-There is a steady uprising in liver failure among Chicago Cubs fans as their team has done jack **** for almost 100 years now.

 

[Griffin]

Oliver Cromwell was hanged and decapitated two years after he had died.

 

[Griffin]

If Antz were to be rendered on one processor, it would have taken 54 years, 222 days, 15 minutes and 36 seconds

 

[Griffin]

There are 119,592 frames of film in Antz

 

[Griffin]

The first fossilized specimen of Austalopithecus afarenisis was named Lucy after the palentologists' favorite song, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds, by the Beatles.

 

[Griffin]

Many hamsters only blink one eye at a time

 

[Griffin]

Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy

 

[Griffin]

Deborah Winger did the voice of E.T

 

[Griffin]

Each unit on the Richter Scale is equivalent to a power factor of about 32. So a 6 is 32 times more powerful than a 5. Though it goes to 10, 9 is estimated to be the point of total tetonic destruction (2 is the smallest that can be felt unaided.)